Barbara Helen (Hostetter) Mosier Oct. 6, 1919 — Feb. 20, 2019

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Born on Oct. 6, 1919, in Ames, Barbara was the daughter of Hugh and Ruth (Bowen) Hostetter. She graduated from Ames High School in 1936 and continued her education at Iowa State University, graduating in 1941. She married C. C Mosier in 1946, and they had two children. Barbara taught piano and was a homemaker.

She was a Story County Hospital trustee and a member of the Ames Golf and Country Club. She was a long-time member of Collegiate Presbyterian Church in Ames, P.E.O. chapter HN, and Beta Tau Delta sorority.

Barb is survived by her children, Dr. Nancy Mosier, of St. Paul, Minn., and Dr. Curt (Sue) Mosier, of Denton, Texas; two grandchildren, Sara Mosier and Tate Mosier; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and brothers, Hugh Hostetter Jr. and Dr. John Hostetter.

A private graveside service and public reception at Collegiate Presbyterian Church will be at a later date. Memorials in Barb’s name may be directed to Collegiate Presbyterian Church or Habitat for Humanity. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Adams Funeral Home and online condolences may be left for Barb’s family at www.adamssoderstrum.com.

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